WYOMING LAWYER DISBARRED FOR SEX WITH DIVORCE CLIENT; OFFICE SEARCHED BY DCI

A Wyoming attorney and former municipal court judge has been disbarred after admitting that he engaged in a consensual sexual relationship with a client and lied to cover up the affair.

Gregory L. Knudsen, of Torrington, will be disbarred effective July 15, according to an order from the Wyoming Supreme Court. For reasons still not entirely clear, his home and office were searched by special agents of the Wyoming Division of Criminal Investigation earlier this year.

The Wyoming State Bar’s Board of Professional Responsibility laid out the reasons for disbarment in a recommendation filed with the high court June 20.

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